Age is irrelevant. If he is competing he needs to follow the rules. The wonderful thing about chess is it's a great equalizer. Young and old, rich and poor-

Age is irrelevant. If he is competing he needs to follow the rules. The wonderful thing about chess is it's a great equalizer. Young and old, rich and poor- anyone can learn and even possibly become great. If you compete with adults you must be held to the same standards. If you worry that under a certain age is too young to be held to such standards (which I totally understand!), they should have separate leagues. He cheated multiple times- apparently more than he admitted to, and on the same platform.